Kenya’s Electoral Commission to Adopt Blockchain for Enhanced Vote Integrity
0The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission of Kenya (IEBC) has announced plans to utilize blockchain technology to offer real-time polling results and thus improve vote…More
Bitcoin Unlimited Calls for Ceasefire in BCH Hard Fork War
0The war for the future of the Bitcoin Cash protocol continues to intensify, with developers at both Bitcoin ABC and nChain further entrenching themselves ahead…More
Vague and Misleading Statements Spotted in Bitmain Investor Deck
0Vague statements in Chinese mining giant Bitmain Technologies’ investor deck ambiguously and potentially misleadingly list investors ahead of its rumored Initial Public Offering (IPO). In…More
Bank of Thailand Announces “Milestone” Digital Currency Project Using R3 Corda Platform
0The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has revealed plans to develop a wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) that will use R3’s Corda platform, in a…More
China: Insurance Giant Ping An Releases “White Paper on Smart Cities,” Advocates for Blockchain
0China’s Ping An Insurance, one of the world’s largest insurance company groups, has released a “White Paper on Smart Cities,” advocating for blockchain tech, AI,…More
Liechtenstein Bank Issues Own Crypto Stable Coin, Aims to Become ‘Blockchain Investment Bank’
0Liechtenstein bank Union Bank AG announced it was issuing its own security tokens and in-house cryptocurrency backed by fiat in a press release Friday, August…More
3 Inevitably Practical Use Cases of Cryptocurrency Beyond Payments
0Cryptocurrencies are gradually enmeshing themselves in the fabric of business, commerce, and economics as a decentralized alternative to fiat currencies. Bitcoin, the first cryptocurrency created…More
Bitcoin Price Leaps to $6,900 as BitMEX Shuts Down for Maintenance
0Bitcoin Price Leaps to $6,900 as BitMEX Shuts Down for Maintenance (BTC) jumped 4% overnight, reaching a two-week high, the first positive change for the…More